“In my experience, those who have the greatest respect for the rules also take the most enjoyment in breaking them.”
― The Guest List
― The Guest List
“What had been destroyed made what remained that much more precious. That much more solid. That much more important.”
― The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
― The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
“Sometimes,’ I say, ‘I think it’s too difficult to tell the people closest to you. The ones you love.”
― The Guest List
― The Guest List
“If I didn't pay attention, one of those currents could grow into a huge riptide, destroying all my careful planning. And here's another thing I've learned - sometimes the smallest currents are the strongest.”
― The Guest List
― The Guest List
“With this book, I wanted to pit a man freed from all responsibilities but his appetites against women whose lives are shaped by their endless responsibilities. I wanted to pit Dracula against my mom.
As you'll see, it's not a fair fight.”
― The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
As you'll see, it's not a fair fight.”
― The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
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